Skincare During Cancer Treatment

Chemotherapy, radiation and other forms of cancer therapies can cause a number of side effects. Besides causing hair loss, nausea and discoloration of nails, these treatments can cause a wide range of skin problems that can complicate the journey of someone battling cancer. Depending on the type of therapy they...

It's a shock when someone close to you tells you they have cancer. You experience a lot of emotions - fear, anxiety, disbelief, helplessness, confusion. You may feel at a loss as to how to help. You want to do something, but are afraid of somehow making things worse. Keep...

Upon receiving a diagnosis of cancer, taking some time to educate yourself and your loved ones about various ways to find comfort during treatment can make a substantial difference in the overall experience of chemotherapy and radiation. At Lindi Skin, we understand these needs. Dry skin and skin irritation are common in...

There are a variety of conditions that can make your skin sensitive to the ingredients in your skin care products. You might have psoriasis, allergies, rosacea, or simply sensitive skin. You may have another health condition that causes complications for your skin, or you may be taking medication that makes...

When doctors recommend chemotherapy, most people resign themselves to enduring the side effects of nausea, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. But doctors have recently made an exciting and unexpected discovery linking excellent skin care with fewer side effects. This study found lower rates of six typical chemotherapy side effects when attention...

The effects that cancer treatment can have on a person’s skin have long been overlooked. But patients who have suffered through skin rashes and burns will be glad to know that a growing trend in treating cancer focuses on curing both the disease and helping patients maintain their self-esteem and...

Study Shows Importance of Specialty Skincare to Improve Quality of Life for Cancer Patients Those battling cancer can use all the help they can get to improve their quality of life during and after treatment. A recent study indicates that being informed of potential skin side effects and taking...

Lindi Skin worked with Dr. Mario Lacouture, MD, a dermatologist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, on our clinical study evaluating skincare management in cancer patients. The results of the study in which Lindi Skin test articles were provided, showed that there was a significant improvement in the skin-related side effects...

Lindi Skin Founder Lindy Snider discusses how Lindi Body Lotion was designed to be applied right after bathing, making it go on quickly and easily, with the typical effort associated with moisturizing. Products shown in video: Lindi Body Lotion For more cancer skin care tips, see Cancer Skin Care Tips...